Bail was increased Friday for a 22-year-old man charged with shooting an 8-year-old boy during a drive-by shooting.
If Mexico begins harvesting drinking water from the sea some day, Nevada also might get a taste.
The hard-hit local restaurant industry is losing another well-known nightspot.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court has reserved the conviction of a Las Vegas man sentenced to life in prison for multiple robberies, saying his girlfriend’s consent to a search of the home was not voluntary because officers had her at gunpoint moments earlier.
The Robert Kahre tax evasion trial might end before a spin-off legal action — involving a federal grand-jury subpoena on the Las Vegas Review-Journal — is resolved.
A 23-foot boat capsized and sank late Thursday on Lake Mead, becoming the second vessel to overturn that day amid high winds on the water.
Las Vegas officials first heard about 613 W. Monroe Ave. from the Metropolitan Police Department in October 2006.
Basketball academy co-director, Las Vegas real estate professional and former UNLV basketball player Danny Tarkanian will run for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by Democratic Sen. Harry Reid.
Immigration officials arrested 29 foreign nationals this week in Las Vegas and Mesquite as part of a three-day multi-agency gang enforcement operation.
Regarding Alan Choate’s article of July 21, “Mayor says contracts covered but has doubts”:
Sonia Sotomayor easily won confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday, as the Senate voted 68-31 to elevate her from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Las Vegas construction employment declined by 19.8 percent, or 18,900 jobs, from a year ago, a second-quarter report from Associated General Contractors of America showed.
Some of the dirtiest, smelliest, most dangerous jobs are suddenly looking a lot more appealing in this economy.
BJ Penn retained the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title with a fourth-round submission of Kenny Florian in the main event of UFC 101 in Philadelphia.